Filed by Kia America, Inc. on November 18, 2024; 3 model-year listings affected.
Electrical system: propulsion system, charging, module, software · Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
NHTSA campaign 24V867000 · reported November 18, 2024 · Kia America, Inc. · 62,872 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2024 EV6 vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.
- The risk
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC327. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-200. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-200 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.